Centos7 uefi boot problem with bhyve after update

Michael Reifenberger mike at reifenberger.com
Fri May 4 16:19:19 UTC 2018


Zitat von "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen at punkt.de>:

> Hi all,
>
>> Am 04.05.2018 um 15:41 schrieb Peter Grehan <grehan at freebsd.org>:
>>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>>> the fault here could be that of bootrom not reading the files it should
>>
>> That is exactly the issue. The current UEFI code does not save  
>> non-volatile variables to persistent storage. Guest o/s's are  
>> increasingly writing their efi loaders to non-standard locations  
>> and using nv vars to direct UEFI to boot from these locations.
>
> I recommend installing rEFInd to the default location /EFI/BOOT/bootx64.efi.
> It will call the Centos boot loader automatically if this is the  
> only other one installed.
>
> http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/
>

Thanks for the hint!
I installed rEFInd into /boot/efi/EFI/BOOT
This workaround works.

greetings
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Mike

Gruß
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Michael Reifenberger



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